CVE-2012-6141
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CVE-2012-6141 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The App::Context module 0.01 through 0.968 for Perl does not properly use the Storable::thaw function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request to (1) App::Session::Cookie or (2) App::Session::HTMLHidden, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.. EPSS estimates a 2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The App::Context module 0.01 through 0.968 for Perl does not properly use the Storable::thaw function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request to (1) App::Session::Cookie or (2) App::Session::HTMLHidden, which is not properly handled when it is deserialized.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Adkins | App\ | \ | Context |
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